Christmas trees around the country are going up and with sparkling lights, festive decorations and ornaments on them they can seem like a bright shiny play thing for your cat. Unfortunately a Christmas tree - both real or artificial - can

The coming of Spring is not all flowers and picnics in the woods. From many of our furry friends (and for many of us too), it also means that dreade word - allergies! For our pets it means itchy skin,

Ok so you filled your cat's water bowl. The water is fresh straight out of the tap. It is clean, purified and safe to drink. You know that. But your can doesn't know that (they don't teach water purification at

I've had a lot of feedback from a post on dog food labelling where a number of people expressed their confusion about dog food information panels and how to use them to choose the best food. This is a difficult question

I've been practising as a veterinarian for ten years now. Until recently, I've always worked in veterinary clinics, adhering to the usual busy schedule of a new consult every 15 to 20 minutes. Earlier this year, however, I delved into